Derek Cox out in San Diego as well

Summary of 8 articles · Updated Mar 4, 2014

Derek Cox isn’t the only cornerback out in San Diego. Chargers cornerback Derek Cox, acquired via free agency in 2013, struggled during his first San Diego seasons. / AP The team had two options on how to release Cox. Fullback Le’Ron McClain has been rele… (more)ased and he’ll be joined on the street by cornerback Derek Cox. Michael Gehlken of U-T San Diego reports that the team has informed Cox that he’ll be released as the team gets its house in order for free agency. The Chargers confirmed Monday afternoon that they released Cox a year after giving him a four-year, $20 million contract and that fullback Le’Ron McClain has also been excised from the roster. The San Diego Chargers announced Tuesday they have released cornerbacks and and fullback Le’Ron McClain.

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Chargers cut veteran fullback Le’Ron McClain

If the Chargers are going to use a fullback much this year, they’re going to have to go find one. According to Michael Gehlken of U-T San Diego, the Chargers are cutting veteran fullback Le’Ron McClain, carving $2.5 million off the salary cap. McClain o…

Johnny Patrick makes it trio of cuts for Chargers

Derek Cox isn’t the only cornerback out in San Diego. The Chargers confirmed Monday afternoon that they released Cox a year after giving him a four-year, $20 million contract and that fullback Le’Ron McClain has also been excised from the roster. Both o…